The firm is also renaming its main funds management divisions. The hedge funds of funds arm will be called Ramius Alternative Solutions and the multi-strategy and other hedge funds arm will be called Ramius Alternative Investments. Strauss says ‘solutions’ better describes the firm’s activities in funds of funds because it has always sought to build bespoke strategies for clients, usually with segregated accounts unless where regulations made this difficult. “There are still some investors who are trying to solve the problems of 2008,” Strauss says. “We have to learn from them but we have to focus on the opportunities in 2009, 2010 and 2011.”
2 November 2009 00:57
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The $80 billion Mercer Super has delivered a fourth consecutive year of double-digit returns to most members of its SmartPath lifecycle product. Global equities did a lot of heavy lifting, but chief investment officer Graeme Miller tells Investment Magazine that the fund is now looking further afield for returns.
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